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Jim Hightower, the former Texas politician and veteran political wit, was fond of excoriating political moderates as he was of skewering Republicans.

UB's Office of Student Affairs moved quickly to suspend Tau Kappa Epsilon after an "initiation" party Friday morning on Merrimac Street ended with four arrests and two people hospitalized.

Bruce Springsteen, a.k.a. The Boss, was right here in Western New York. Fans from all over coming to the Queen City as Springsteen and the E Street Band wrapped up their 2009 tour here, with fans wondering if this is their last chance to see the legend perform live.

The final mass was celebrated at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic church in south Buffalo Saturday afternoon.

On Thursday evening, the annual Buffalo Music Awards took place inside Blasdell's Club Paradise.

Car share programs are popular across the country, in cities big and small. The city of Buffalo has now joined the group of cities with car share program of its own.

Starting this Monday, November 23rd, the City of Buffalo wants to hear from community groups, athletic teams, not-for profit organizations and others that use any of the city's parks.

There are several ways to define what it means to be an "independent" musician. The most common these days shortens the descriptive to "indie," places it in hyphenated form before the old standby "rock," and comes up with a blanket term that can be used and abused at will.

Buffalo police have released surveillance photos of a "person of interest" in connection with four church larcenies in Buffalo last weekend.

2 On Your Side spotted the actor on Friday morning, outisde the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Buffalo.

November 21, 2009, 6:44 AM / When the alarm bell at the firehouse rings today, several of the newest members of Buffalo's bravest will grab their turnout gear and jump on a truck - on their way to their first trial by fire.

It's exciting to find a great selection of New York wines in a shop. But a wine store devoted entirely to New York State? Carl Schmitter, owner of Chateau Buffalo in Buffalo, NY, is proving that it can work.

The Artistic Civic Theatre brings back a fast-paced and energetic comedy with the special production of Ken Ludwig's "Moon Over Buffalo" at the ACT Playhouse Dec.

November 20, 2009, 1:08 PM / Adrienne S. March was convicted today of first-degree attempted murder, assault and a weapons counts for shooting a man and woman in a car in North Buffalo.

Buffalo Police are warning people to be aware of their surroundings and property, even while attending worship services this holiday season.

The Buffalo Niagara Convention & Visitors Bureau could have a new president and CEO before Christmas.

The jury started deliberations early Thursday afternoon in the case of a Buffalo woman charged with attempted murder.

Mighty Taco Inc. , which was born on Seneca Street in South Buffalo, is opening its first store within a store in a Noco convenience store at the corner of McKinley Parkway and Bailey Avenue.

November 18, 2009, 12:01 AM / This is going to be the good one, the best day of the week.

November 19, 2009, 7:07 AM / Don Norwood pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree arson for a fire that destroyed his family's home and severely injured a Buffalo firefighter.